Pixel and Organic Light Emitting Display Using the Same

1. A pixel, comprising: an organic light emitting diode; a first transistor controlling an amount of current supplied from a first power supply coupled to a first electrode of the first transistor to the OLED to correspond to a voltage applied to a first node directly coupled to a gate electrode of the first transistor; a second transistor coupled between a data line and a second node and turned on when a scan signal is supplied to a scan line; a third transistor coupled between the first node and the second node and turned on when a second control signal is supplied to a second control line; a first capacitor coupled between the second node and a fixed voltage source; and a second capacitor and a third capacitor serially coupled between the first node and the first power supply.

2. The pixel as recited in claim 1 , a third node between the second capacitor and the third capacitor being coupled to the first electrode of the first transistor.

3. The pixel as recited in claim 2 , further comprising: a fourth transistor coupled between the data line and the first node and turned on when a first control signal is supplied to a first control line; and a fifth transistor coupled between the fixed voltage source and a second electrode of the first transistor and turned on when the first control signal is supplied.

4. The pixel as recited in claim 3 , a voltage value of the fixed voltage source being set to turn off the OLED.

5. The pixel as recited in claim 3 , turn-on periods of the fourth transistor and the third transistor do not overlap.

6. The pixel as recited in claim 3 , a turn-on period of the second transistor not overlapping the turn-on periods of the third transistor and the fourth transistor.

7. The pixel as recited in claim 3 , further comprising: a sixth transistor coupled between the first power supply and the third node and turned off when an emission control signal is supplied to an emission control line and turned on in the other cases; and a seventh transistor coupled between the second electrode of the first transistor and an anode electrode of the OLED and simultaneously turned on and off with the sixth transistor.

8. The pixel as recited in claim 7 , a turn-on period of the sixth transistor not overlapping a turn-on period of the third transistor.

9. The pixel as recited in claim 7 , a turn-on period of the sixth transistor not overlapping a turn-on period of the fourth transistor.

10. The pixel as recited in claim 7 , the turn-on period of the sixth transistor partially overlapping the turn-on period of the fourth transistor.

11. The pixel as recited in claim 2 , further comprising: a fourth transistor coupled between the fixed voltage source and the first node and turned on when a first control signal is supplied to a first control line; and a fifth transistor coupled between the fixed voltage source and the second electrode of the first transistor and turned on when the first control signal is supplied.

12. The pixel as recited in claim 11 , the fixed voltage source being set to have a lower voltage than that of the first power supply so that current flows through the first transistor.

13. The pixel as recited in claim 11 , turn-on periods of the fourth transistor and the third transistor do not overlap.

14. The pixel as recited in claim 11 , a turn-on period of the second transistor not overlapping the turn-on periods of the third transistor and the fourth transistor.

15. The pixel as recited in claim 11 , further comprising: a sixth transistor coupled between the first power supply and a third node and turned off when an emission control signal is supplied to an emission control line and turned on in the other cases; and a seventh transistor coupled between the second electrode of the first transistor and an anode electrode of the OLED and simultaneously turned on and off with the sixth transistor.

16. The pixel as recited in claim 15 , a turn-on period of the sixth transistor not overlapping a turn-on period of the third transistor.

17. The pixel as recited in claim 15 , a turn-on period of the sixth transistor not overlapping a turn-on period of the fourth transistor.

18. The pixel as recited in claim 15 , the turn-on period of the sixth transistor partially overlapping the turn-on period of the fourth transistor.

19. The pixel as recited in claim 2 , further comprising: a fourth transistor coupled between the data line and the first node and turned on when a first control signal is supplied to a first control line; and a fifth transistor coupled between the data line and the second electrode of the first transistor and turned on when the first control signal is supplied.

20. The pixel as recited in claim 19 , turn-on periods of the fourth transistor and the third transistor do not overlap.

21. The pixel as recited in claim 19 , a turn-on period of the second transistor not overlapping the turn-on periods of the third transistor and the fourth transistor.

22. The pixel as recited in claim 19 , further comprising: a sixth transistor coupled between the first power supply and a third node and turned off when an emission control signal is supplied to an emission control line and turned on in the other cases; and a seventh transistor coupled between the second electrode of the first transistor and an anode electrode of the OLED and simultaneously turned on and off with the sixth transistor.

23. The pixel as recited in claim 22 , a turn-on period of the sixth transistor not overlapping the turn-on period of the third transistor and the fourth transistor.

24. An organic light emitting display, comprising: pixels positioned in regions divided by scan lines and data lines; a scan driver supplying scan signals to the scan lines and supplying an emission control signal to an emission control line commonly coupled to the pixels; a data driver supplying data signals to the data lines in synchronization with the scan signals; and a control driver supplying a first control signal to a first control line commonly coupled to the pixels and supplying a second control signal to a second control line commonly coupled to the pixels, each of the pixels positioned in an i th (i is a natural number) horizontal line comprising: an organic light emitting diode (OLED); a first transistor controlling an amount of current supplied from a first power supply coupled to a first electrode of the first transistor to the OLED to correspond to a voltage applied to a first node directly coupled to a gate electrode of the first transistor; a second transistor coupled between a data line and a second node and turned on when a scan signal is supplied to an ith scan line; a third transistor coupled between the first node and the second node and turned on when the second control signal is supplied; a first capacitor coupled between the second node and a fixed voltage source; and a second capacitor and a third capacitor serially coupled between the first node and the first power supply.

25. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 24 , a third node between the second capacitor and the third capacitor being coupled to the first electrode of the first transistor.

26. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 25 , one frame period being divided into a first period, a second period, a third period, and a fourth period, the first control signal being supplied in the first period and the second period, and the second control signal being supplied in the third period.

27. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 26 , the scan driver sequentially supplying scan signals to scan lines in the fourth period.

28. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 26 , the data driver supplying an off power supply in the first period and supplying a voltage of a reference power supply in the second period.

29. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 28 , the off power supply being set to have a voltage at which the first transistor is turned off.

30. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 28 , the reference power supply being set so that current flows through the first transistor.

31. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 26 , the data driver supplying a reference power supply so that current flows through the first transistor in the first period and the second period.

32. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 26 , the scan driver supplying the emission control signal to the emission control line in the second period and the third period.

33. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 32 , the scan driver supplying the emission control signal to the emission control line in the first period.

34. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 25 , further comprising: a fourth transistor coupled between the data line and the first node and turned on when the first control signal is supplied; a fifth transistor coupled between the fixed voltage source and the second electrode of the first transistor and turned on when the first control signal is supplied; a sixth transistor coupled between the first power supply and the third node and turned off when the emission control signal is supplied and turned on in the other cases; and a seventh transistor coupled between the second electrode of the first transistor and the anode electrode of the OLED and simultaneously turned on and off with the sixth transistor.

35. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 34 , a voltage value of the fixed voltage source being set to turn off the OLED.

36. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 24 , further comprising: a fourth transistor coupled between the fixed voltage source and the first node and turned on when the first control signal is supplied; a fifth transistor coupled between the fixed voltage source and the second electrode of the first transistor and turned on when the first control signal is supplied; a sixth transistor coupled between the first power supply and the third node and turned off when the emission control signal is supplied and turned on in the other cases; and a seventh transistor coupled between the second electrode of the first transistor and the anode electrode of the OLED and simultaneously turned on and off with the sixth transistor.

37. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 36 , the fixed voltage source being set to have a lower voltage than that of the first power supply so that current flows through the first transistor.

38. The organic light emitting display as recited in claim 24 , further comprising: a fourth transistor coupled between the data line and the first node and turned on when the first control signal is supplied; a fifth transistor coupled between the data line and the second electrode of the first transistor and turned on when the first control signal is supplied; a sixth transistor coupled between the first power supply and a third node and turned off when the emission control signal is supplied and turned on in the other cases; and a seventh transistor coupled between the second electrode of the first transistor and the anode electrode of the OLED and simultaneously turned on and off with the sixth transistor.